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mitt romney which means voting for barack obama noam chomsky is right we must be voting against those who wish to close the book on progress drone wars indefinite detention the growing surveillance state the war on walsall blowers there are grotesque policies a started with bush and since have been championed by this administration but these policies will sadly not be overturned at the ballot box they'll be overturned by movements in the streets and progressives must begin building those movements right now but the fate of over one hundred years of progress will be decided at the ballot box during the selection because the supreme court is hanging in the balance progressives ignore this reality at our own peril and that's the way it is today october twenty sixth two thousand and twelve here on the big picture and don't forget democracy begins with you get out there get active tag your it cx. mission free credit patience free. for charges free. arrangement free. free still free. old free broadcast quality video for your media projects free media old dog hearty dot com you.
mitt romney which means voting for barack obama noam chomsky is right we must be voting against those who wish to close the book on progress drone wars indefinite detention the growing surveillance state the war on walsall blowers there are grotesque policies a started with bush and since have been championed by this administration but these policies will sadly not be overturned at the ballot box they'll be overturned by movements in the streets and progressives must begin building those...
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nate silver projects president obama will win 295 electoral votes and mitt romney will win 243. so krystal ball we are 12 days away from the ugliest creature that mitt romney has dragged into the presidential campaign, john sununu. he was driven out of washington, in scandal when he was the white house chief of staff for the first president bush. the man was driven out in scandal and it took mitt romney to drag him back in front of television cameras. >> it's been such a bizarre choice. he is the person he put forward the most. he's their lead surrogate and it's such a strange choice for his campaign and this is not the first time that he's stepped in it. he's the one who had to apologize for saying the president needs to learn how to be an american. he's the one who called the president lazy after the first debate. this guy has been more of a liability. and on the colin powell endorsement, it was likely to be a one-day story. john sununu has ensured that we have a reason to continue talking about how clin powell's endorsement is for another day. >> and he thinks he can put out
nate silver projects president obama will win 295 electoral votes and mitt romney will win 243. so krystal ball we are 12 days away from the ugliest creature that mitt romney has dragged into the presidential campaign, john sununu. he was driven out of washington, in scandal when he was the white house chief of staff for the first president bush. the man was driven out in scandal and it took mitt romney to drag him back in front of television cameras. >> it's been such a bizarre choice....
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yes, it's all directed at drumming up the blue collar white vote for the republican ticket and, yes, it smells. david corn is author of "the 47 percent" and joy reid is managing editor of the grio. both are msnbc political analysts. if the romney campaign is really winning, you have to ask, then you wouldn't think they'd be acting like this. take a look at romney campaign co-chair and former new hampshire governor john sununu last night on cnn and fox. >> when you take a look at colin powell, you have to wonder whether that's an endorsement based on issues or whether he's got a slightly different reason for preferring president obama. >> what reason would that be? >> well, i think when you have somebody of your own race that you're proud of being president of the united states, i applaud colin for standing with him. he supported a bankruptcy and eventual support from the federal government after the bankruptcy. but the important thing is that's the past. that's the past. >> that's the moving target that colin powell talks about. that's his last position, john. you can't -- you should
yes, it's all directed at drumming up the blue collar white vote for the republican ticket and, yes, it smells. david corn is author of "the 47 percent" and joy reid is managing editor of the grio. both are msnbc political analysts. if the romney campaign is really winning, you have to ask, then you wouldn't think they'd be acting like this. take a look at romney campaign co-chair and former new hampshire governor john sununu last night on cnn and fox. >> when you take a look at...
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ecause of the electoral mass, it's much more so for romney. whose victory may well depend on the state's 18 electoral votes. david cohen is a professor of political skoins at the university of ago ron. >> nobepublican has ever taken the white house without taking the state of ohio. and only a couple timesca has a democrat done so. to clearly it anit important state. >> reporter: but also a complex one. the two driving forces of growth here play into the messages of both campaigns. mr. obama points to his administration's auto rescue for saving jobs. and romney emphasizes the need for domestic energy production as an economic engine for the area. >> we've had a lot of positive economic news over the last couple of months. and so the question is, is it too close to the election to really make an impact on people's votes? or are people still kind of weighing the economic realities of the country and of the state. >> reporter: the city of lord's town is home to a sprawling general motors factory, the area's largest employer. once on the verge of c
ecause of the electoral mass, it's much more so for romney. whose victory may well depend on the state's 18 electoral votes. david cohen is a professor of political skoins at the university of ago ron. >> nobepublican has ever taken the white house without taking the state of ohio. and only a couple timesca has a democrat done so. to clearly it anit important state. >> reporter: but also a complex one. the two driving forces of growth here play into the messages of both campaigns....
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crist of emmitt's oil & gas voted for mr. obama in 2008 and says the president has done a good job over the last four years. but his business is preparing for the next four years. and he's decided on romney this time around. >> i'm leaning more towards romney in the sense that he is a businessman. he understands what we're going through. he understands the situation that many businessmen have been in, where government can step in and effect what are you trying to do. and that is create jobs. and we believe that he has a strong belief in energy independence in this country. >> reporter: he is betting on the future of northeast ohio's gas reserves. but for others it's already hit home. mel owns a farm in the valley not far from youngstown. he's leased a patch of land once meant for soybeans to console energy which has already begin drilling and he is also bit-- betting that romney approach will serve him best. >> the president has more regulations, he's put more regulations on farmingnd everything. i think i have seen a number,
crist of emmitt's oil & gas voted for mr. obama in 2008 and says the president has done a good job over the last four years. but his business is preparing for the next four years. and he's decided on romney this time around. >> i'm leaning more towards romney in the sense that he is a businessman. he understands what we're going through. he understands the situation that many businessmen have been in, where government can step in and effect what are you trying to do. and that is...
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they're suggesting president obama could take the electoral vote and mitt romney could get the popular vote. do you see that? is that the feel when you say 2000? >> it is, alex. i think if the election were today, president obama would win the electoral college and mitt romney would win the popular vote. now, a week from now that maybe different. but i think that is the situation now judging from the national and state-wide polls. think of the consequences to that. >> oh, wow. >> i mean, obviously president obama would be the person being sworn in but republicans would also be able to claim that their ideas have wouldn't mandate from voters. and think about the fist cav cliff negotiations that we'd be seeing in november-december. they're going to be difficult in any case. i just can't imagine what impact this would have on those negotiations. >> rachel, expand on that a bit. what happens with the fiscal cliff if this is the scenario that we have here? i mean, who works with whom effectively? and what's the incentive to do so? >> that's right. we've already seen a hyperpartisan atmosphe
they're suggesting president obama could take the electoral vote and mitt romney could get the popular vote. do you see that? is that the feel when you say 2000? >> it is, alex. i think if the election were today, president obama would win the electoral college and mitt romney would win the popular vote. now, a week from now that maybe different. but i think that is the situation now judging from the national and state-wide polls. think of the consequences to that. >> oh, wow....
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michigan 15 votes, romney is one behind. minnesota 16 votes. romney is three behind. nevada 9 votes and romney s two behind. in all of those states obama is under 50. and so since we are going to get three quarters or four fifths of the undecided vote for romney i think romney has a good chance to win all those states but he is certainly going to win at least one so he is going to get at least the 15 votes. this business that everybody should hang on what happens in ohio is ridiculous. he could lose ohio and carry either pennsylvania or minnesota or michigan and wisconsin or new hampshire and iowa and win the election. and it is ridiculous to say that everything hinges on ohio. ohio is proving more in tractable and more dead even. but i believe that if you look at the polls in iowa they have many -- too many democrats and too few republicans and proper polls in iowa would show romney one or two points ahead. but frankly my view, greta, is that romney is going to win this election by more than five points and he is going to get north of 320 electoral votes. >> greta: l
michigan 15 votes, romney is one behind. minnesota 16 votes. romney is three behind. nevada 9 votes and romney s two behind. in all of those states obama is under 50. and so since we are going to get three quarters or four fifths of the undecided vote for romney i think romney has a good chance to win all those states but he is certainly going to win at least one so he is going to get at least the 15 votes. this business that everybody should hang on what happens in ohio is ridiculous. he could...
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to vote than the romney people to vote just in terms of motivation. i believe that you start off with 179 electoral votes and states that mccain won and north carolina and indiana and remember marginal obama states and usually republican. and that bringings you up to 204 and then you have florida, colorado and virginia. where the poems that i seen all show romney ahead. by reasonable margins 3-6 points and i think we have those three states. and that is 51 votes and that is to 255. and now he needs 270 to win and needs 15 extra votes and that will not be hard to do. there are eightitates with a combination of 98 electoral votes that are in the middle and in all of those they are in one or two points of each other. new hampshire contrary to the real politics average. recent and good polling shows romney two or three ahead . pennsylvania 20 votes where it shows mitt romney three ahead and ohio 18. tied . wisconsin 10, tied and michigan 15. they are tided. and minnesota 16 and obama is ahead by three . nevada 9. obama ahead by two. and iowa 6 they are ti
to vote than the romney people to vote just in terms of motivation. i believe that you start off with 179 electoral votes and states that mccain won and north carolina and indiana and remember marginal obama states and usually republican. and that bringings you up to 204 and then you have florida, colorado and virginia. where the poems that i seen all show romney ahead. by reasonable margins 3-6 points and i think we have those three states. and that is 51 votes and that is to 255. and now he...
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what we heard from governor romney borrowing the pitch for early voting. that sounded like the same stump speech we've been hearing over the last week or two. >> yeah, it struck me as similar. he is still hitting on big bird and romnesia and trying to argue that president obama is engaged in a small type of campaign. of course, the problem is for people watching, they just saw vice president biden on moments before live right now saying that you have to think about the supreme court. you have to think about women's rights. and i think there are a lot of big closing arguments here because of what we just talked about last segment, craig, that the democrats are focused partly on really turning out their base voters. we're hearing a lot of base messaging. and what i thought president obama said, the most important thing he said to me to my mind this week was that you don't want politicians, the vast majority of them male telling women what to do with their health care and their private medical decisions. it was overtly feminist. it was strong, it was pro-choi
what we heard from governor romney borrowing the pitch for early voting. that sounded like the same stump speech we've been hearing over the last week or two. >> yeah, it struck me as similar. he is still hitting on big bird and romnesia and trying to argue that president obama is engaged in a small type of campaign. of course, the problem is for people watching, they just saw vice president biden on moments before live right now saying that you have to think about the supreme court. you...
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the independent vote and one out of five democrats. or win every romney voter plus maybe 200,000 obama supporters have to split their tickets. wow. that's really hard. >> but that goes to the point, too. if all those people did win the senate would look very different because they are opposite parties in a very -- right? in states that don't traditionally let someone from their party. so there would have to be those down the middle need to compromise people and this is where massachusetts is a great case study because scott brown loses he's going to lose with very high positives. people like him. not because people think he's a terrible person. just the idea of i don't like the idea of republicans having control of the senate. >> there needs to be a parliamentary system where a party could put them someplace where they could actually win where you have an extraordinarily good candidate in a really ugly place. >> let's go to this side of the room. >> i worked on the hill at d.o.d. a couple of things if you can bear with me. i what's goi
the independent vote and one out of five democrats. or win every romney voter plus maybe 200,000 obama supporters have to split their tickets. wow. that's really hard. >> but that goes to the point, too. if all those people did win the senate would look very different because they are opposite parties in a very -- right? in states that don't traditionally let someone from their party. so there would have to be those down the middle need to compromise people and this is where massachusetts...
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>> look, if i lived in a swing state i would vote for obama no doubt about it. romney scares me. he wants to give wall street a bank check. he is a greater evil. >> eliot: you were clear you said he's the lesser of two evils. >> obama. >> eliot: yes. you did not describe him in the affirmative vote. >> you know this better than i do. when you put lawrence sumners in and timothy geithner, you are clear about it. i would have voted for you. that's why i came on this show. seriously, you had the right mentionmessage. i'm not trying to flatter you. and i thought obama in that speech he gave when running against hillary he nailed it. wall street gave him all that money. now wall street has betrayed him they think the best defense and offense and they're going to play him now. >> eliot: i thought wall street was smart enough to understand that he used rhetoric that was edgy but did nothing that would hurt them. but they seem to be soaked in rhetoric that even pinks them, and now we're not with you. >> they're shameful. >> eliot: before we spend too much time just on that, chr chrystia
>> look, if i lived in a swing state i would vote for obama no doubt about it. romney scares me. he wants to give wall street a bank check. he is a greater evil. >> eliot: you were clear you said he's the lesser of two evils. >> obama. >> eliot: yes. you did not describe him in the affirmative vote. >> you know this better than i do. when you put lawrence sumners in and timothy geithner, you are clear about it. i would have voted for you. that's why i came on this...
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don't just vote, vote smart. >> eliot: have mitt romney and his anti-tax rasputin grove norquist finally met their match? for years norquist has almost single-handedly led our congress down a destructive one-dimensional path of refusal to consider any revenue increases as part of meaningful fiscal policy. he has ham strong every effort to address long term issues. the basic inequities of our tax code the failure to invest sufficiently in the building blocks of our future, entitlement reform or the deficit. the effort to restore the tax rate at the wealthiest americans who have thrived over the past several years even as others have borne the brunt of the deep recession, that leadership temperature airline includes, and for who knows how long mitt romney who signed the pledge back in 2006. but now from this unlikely quarter, the most senior corner of our business leadership comes this conclusion. from jamie dimon to lloyd blankfein a group of over 80 senior executives at our largest companies have concluded revenue increases are necessary. david cote the ceo of honeywell and republican sa
don't just vote, vote smart. >> eliot: have mitt romney and his anti-tax rasputin grove norquist finally met their match? for years norquist has almost single-handedly led our congress down a destructive one-dimensional path of refusal to consider any revenue increases as part of meaningful fiscal policy. he has ham strong every effort to address long term issues. the basic inequities of our tax code the failure to invest sufficiently in the building blocks of our future, entitlement...
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how is romney courting the youth vote? >> four years ago, then senator bausm did very well with younger voters. was one of the reasons he won the white house. but mitt romney is not ignoring those young voters at all. take a listen to what he said last night on the campaign trail in ohio. >> if you're a college student looking to graduate sometime, maybe next spring, you know you've got, what, $10,000 or $20,000 worth of loans that you've got to pay back and you know how heavy a burden that might be, but by the way, because of all the spending of this administration and prior administrations, you also have about $50,000 of government debt. yeah. and what's the president doing about that? why he keeps on adding more and more and more debt? i don't understand how a college kid could vote for barack obama. >> i think it's fair to say the president will disagree with that. but mitt romney really thinks his economic message will resonate with younger voters. one other thing you mentioned early voting. early voting getting under
how is romney courting the youth vote? >> four years ago, then senator bausm did very well with younger voters. was one of the reasons he won the white house. but mitt romney is not ignoring those young voters at all. take a listen to what he said last night on the campaign trail in ohio. >> if you're a college student looking to graduate sometime, maybe next spring, you know you've got, what, $10,000 or $20,000 worth of loans that you've got to pay back and you know how heavy a...
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to create new gop votes for romney. that contrast to the obama campaign and may give them a lift. also on the road wayings, we learned that florida senator marco rubio's young daughter was in a car accident. bring us up to speed. >> the motor cade. seven or eight vehicles strong pulled over on senator rubio has departed the motor cade. he was scheduled to be a part of the event. he raced off. his 12 year old daughter amanda was injured and according to the spokesperson she was air lifted from a car accident and mr. rubio took a whole series was phone calls. did is it a very serious moment and this is it a cam pawn that is pummeled with all sorts of unexpected moments and someone as important as marco rubio leaving the campaign and romney leaving the vurge virge campaign. and there are few days left and every single moment counts and every distraction can prove cost low. >> i like the way you put it and let that personal side come in and hope the best for 12 year old amanda. thank you. >> team obama. the president return
to create new gop votes for romney. that contrast to the obama campaign and may give them a lift. also on the road wayings, we learned that florida senator marco rubio's young daughter was in a car accident. bring us up to speed. >> the motor cade. seven or eight vehicles strong pulled over on senator rubio has departed the motor cade. he was scheduled to be a part of the event. he raced off. his 12 year old daughter amanda was injured and according to the spokesperson she was air lifted...
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wondering who to vote for what romney and obama agree on so many things never you do have other options come november sixth tune in to see the second round of debates between the major third party candidates on october thirtieth. wealthy british style the song. that's not on. market why not going to. find out what's really happening to the global economy with my stronger for a no holds barred look at the global financial headlines tune into kinds a report. more news today violence is once again flared up. saying these are the images the world has been seeing from the streets of canada. the giant corporations rule the day. hello. hello. hello. hello. hello and welcome to on the money where the business of russia is business i'm peter lavelle lots of news coming out of russia's oil patch a bumpy road for global oil prices and scaling down russia's g.d.p. forecast plus why one of the world's most prominent investors has finally decided to jump into the russian market. to discuss this i'm joined by yet a slightly saval look he's the chief economist at deutsche bank and ben era's he's the ed
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guest: well, they've been swinging mitt romney's way especially since the first vote. thrazz couple of reasons for that. number one if you're a young person you go to college or tech school or you're looking for some kind of higher education outside of high school, particularly if you're coming out of college right now you have a 1 in 2 chance of being unemployed or under employed when you come out of college because the opportunities are not out there for people like our caller if they were to come out of college or school today every extra point in unemployment means a couple thousand dollars -- several thousand dollars in lost income over your career. so to have high unemployment especially in a place like milwaukee which is the biggest urban area. milwaukee in wisconsin is about 600,000 people. especially to take the punishment that they've taken from the obama economy and the economic policies in the last four years, that punishes our caller which is the importance of changing course here. so believe me i hear what he is saying i used to run a program in wisconsin
guest: well, they've been swinging mitt romney's way especially since the first vote. thrazz couple of reasons for that. number one if you're a young person you go to college or tech school or you're looking for some kind of higher education outside of high school, particularly if you're coming out of college right now you have a 1 in 2 chance of being unemployed or under employed when you come out of college because the opportunities are not out there for people like our caller if they were to...
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romney team expects to be behind an early vote and believe they can carry ohio on election day. >> the get out the vote effort, part of the ground game we spent time talking about historically. president obama also had an advantage in that category. he's got more field offices here in florida than governor romney, more field offices in ohio than the governor does. i continue to hear folks say that mitt romney, that his ground game is so much better than it was four years ago. how are we measuring that? >> first thing we've got to remember, and i make this screw-up, too, this is a different candidate than four years ago. this is not john mccain, this is mitt romney. when it comes to on the ground activities, that's the first fact to remember. if you look at poll after poll, republicans and conservatives are excited about their nominee, especially after his performance at the debates. that's the first step. second step is that some of the best veterans in our party at the rnc with rick wily, at the romney campaign are running the ground efforts. it's a vanity statistic to say how many pa
romney team expects to be behind an early vote and believe they can carry ohio on election day. >> the get out the vote effort, part of the ground game we spent time talking about historically. president obama also had an advantage in that category. he's got more field offices here in florida than governor romney, more field offices in ohio than the governor does. i continue to hear folks say that mitt romney, that his ground game is so much better than it was four years ago. how are we...
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>> i say you should vote for romney. not because i want him to win but because i think what matters once you're in office is almost always issues like taxes and spending. >> i disagree. >> the others are great campaign issues. the supreme court certainly matters a lot. >> it matters. >> i agree. >> if you weigh one supreme court appointment against the day in, day out battle on capital hill. >> i think the supreme court appointment wins on that. >> you do? economic matters also matter. >> there's a duration effect. i always think about it this way. bill clinton, all right, we all love bill clinton now in retrospect even though at the time a lot of us were very from us freightstraighted with him. everything he did vanished as soon as he was gone. everything that was not awesome, which is the defense of marriage act, which is the efficient death penalty act which is an immigration bill. >> chris, you know something, 30 years of inequality has anything to do with how people have governed in washington? >> oh, i absolutely d
>> i say you should vote for romney. not because i want him to win but because i think what matters once you're in office is almost always issues like taxes and spending. >> i disagree. >> the others are great campaign issues. the supreme court certainly matters a lot. >> it matters. >> i agree. >> if you weigh one supreme court appointment against the day in, day out battle on capital hill. >> i think the supreme court appointment wins on that....
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in the early votes, probably not going to cut it for romney. he's got to do a lot better. and over the last week we've seen sort of a flattening out of the party registration. republicans had been out of th party registration. republicans had been improving. this week they've actually reversed a little bit, just slightly in terms of the party registration. so it looks as though if the romney campaign is going to turn things around they've got to do a big push next week or on election day in iowa. >> yeah, let's look for virginia. we have it broken down male/female, right? what are you seeing in the votes? >> well, virginia is a state that has excuse required absentee voting. you see a much lower level of early voting in those states than other states. you see who are the sorts of people who are going to be requesting a ballot then if they have to provide an excuse. it tends to be older people living in nursing homes is one of the key demographic groups. so you see an electorate that's much older. the early electorate is much older in these states. because women tend to liv
in the early votes, probably not going to cut it for romney. he's got to do a lot better. and over the last week we've seen sort of a flattening out of the party registration. republicans had been out of th party registration. republicans had been improving. this week they've actually reversed a little bit, just slightly in terms of the party registration. so it looks as though if the romney campaign is going to turn things around they've got to do a big push next week or on election day in...
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mitt romney is winning on the national level. on the popular vote. this is a collection of votes that the "huffington post" does, 47.3% to 46.9%. when you look at the margin of error, he is winning. when you look at other politics, there you have 47.9%-to-47.0%. i thought barack obama would win the popular vote and the college electoral vote. this morning as i looked a the those numbers. that's not one poll. that's a combination of polls. there is some chance now that president obama loses the popular vote, which is amazing. why is that the case? president obama had to do these things. one was the other guy sucks check. we got that. i mean, he hammered romney and did it effectively. number two we didn't do that bad over the last few years. we could have done better but it was a mess in the first place. i think he has done a fairly good job presenting that story. that's a check. but here is the third thing things will get much better over the next four years. that's a case that president obama has not made that effectively or sometimes at all. the oth
mitt romney is winning on the national level. on the popular vote. this is a collection of votes that the "huffington post" does, 47.3% to 46.9%. when you look at the margin of error, he is winning. when you look at other politics, there you have 47.9%-to-47.0%. i thought barack obama would win the popular vote and the college electoral vote. this morning as i looked a the those numbers. that's not one poll. that's a combination of polls. there is some chance now that president obama...
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the president and governor romney really, really want your votes in florida. they're among the most sought after in the nation, unless you forget the obama campaign put out a potent reminder. >> 537. the number of votes that changed the course of american history. >> florida is too close to call. >> the difference between what was and what could have been. so, this year, if you're thinking that your vote doesn't count, that it won't matter, well, back then there were probably at least 537 people who felt the same way. >> oh, yes, the florida recount. that was 12 years ago. when you see the hanging chad and the guy checking the ballots, it all comes back. so are florida's 29 electoral votes. here to talk with me about florida this morning, bernie thompson, host of "the burnerni thompson show" out of florida. who is going to win florida? >> if it were held today, mitt romney would win florida. >> president obama is going to lose it and he won in '08. why do you think he is going to lose it? >> he won the vote from women and independents pretty handily in 2008 an
the president and governor romney really, really want your votes in florida. they're among the most sought after in the nation, unless you forget the obama campaign put out a potent reminder. >> 537. the number of votes that changed the course of american history. >> florida is too close to call. >> the difference between what was and what could have been. so, this year, if you're thinking that your vote doesn't count, that it won't matter, well, back then there were probably...
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day chances are obama or romney is going to be elected. well despite an ongoing media blackout third party candidates and their supporters are looking to capitalize on the disenchantment of tom hoffman the host of oxys the big picture says they have a very real chance of making that message. third parties historically have have influence presidential elections there's never been a third party that actually won one but there have been third parties that have changed the nature of presidential elections i don't think that in this election cycle the third parties are going to have a real significant effect in terms of this particular election but what they are doing and what these debates are doing is raising those issues raising those topics and subjects that generally are ignored by both the corporate mainstream media and the two major political parties in ways that that tend to energize movements and movement politics is typically where actual political change happens movement politics eventually infiltrate even major party politics so so
day chances are obama or romney is going to be elected. well despite an ongoing media blackout third party candidates and their supporters are looking to capitalize on the disenchantment of tom hoffman the host of oxys the big picture says they have a very real chance of making that message. third parties historically have have influence presidential elections there's never been a third party that actually won one but there have been third parties that have changed the nature of presidential...
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i'm jane jane. >> governor mitt romney making a last minute push for votes in the building ground state. polls are showing for the race for the white house is tighter than ever. carl cameron is live in florida heading to kissimmee where he is expected at another rally. what is the latest. >> reporter: hi, gregg. one of romney en route to kissimmee for the second event of the day. all the events, mitt romney has not postponed because of hurricane sandy as it bears down on the east coast. there were three plans, they will be moved to later dates and he will join us with paul ryan in ohio tomorrow in order to steer clear of the storm. earlier today he was in the panhandle, up there talking to conservative republicans and n pens colt la, a g.o.p. stronghold. a combination of really trying to organize and rally the base. get them out to vote as well as courting moderate swing voters. to that end, more romney made a deliberate and outward overture seeking bipartisan. watch. >> we've got to do something that doesn't happen very often in washington, that is paul ryan and you are going to do wha
i'm jane jane. >> governor mitt romney making a last minute push for votes in the building ground state. polls are showing for the race for the white house is tighter than ever. carl cameron is live in florida heading to kissimmee where he is expected at another rally. what is the latest. >> reporter: hi, gregg. one of romney en route to kissimmee for the second event of the day. all the events, mitt romney has not postponed because of hurricane sandy as it bears down on the east...
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it won't if romney has more votes and wins. it's important to remind the supporters what's at stake and to get them to bank those votes in advance. >> jeff, we are expecting sandy to throw quite the wrench into some campaigning. governor romney shifting his stops tomorrow from virginia to ohio. power outages after the storm could really shift priorities for a lot of swing state voters. how big could the political impact of sandy be? s. >> well, the first thing to think about, since you know i like to do the counterfactual history. what if sandy hit on tuesday november 6th? that would be something that has never happened before, as far as i can tell in american politics. the broader point, if i may, is that the obama campaign, its one advantage even in the midst of the last couple of weeks since the first debate of declining leads is that it's had four years, five, if you count the 2008 campaign, to build a turnout machine. the sophistication of how you locate your voters and how you persuade them to vote has changed by a factor
it won't if romney has more votes and wins. it's important to remind the supporters what's at stake and to get them to bank those votes in advance. >> jeff, we are expecting sandy to throw quite the wrench into some campaigning. governor romney shifting his stops tomorrow from virginia to ohio. power outages after the storm could really shift priorities for a lot of swing state voters. how big could the political impact of sandy be? s. >> well, the first thing to think about, since...
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for romney and ryan. if you want to get our country back on track and reconstructing the middle explas putting americans back to work -- >> we are giving a campaign speech here. >> ryan you are done because guess what, that is the first time you and i have spoken and i gave you a little leeway, but you come up with a talking place which i hate. i am not taking sides here by any means. make note of that. let me go back to you, angela. i want you to close on this for me. you mentioned how you claimed the economy in colorado is horrible. you had 7,000 jobs added last month. >> according to one local economist there, she says the trend is going in the right direction. are you afraid that momentum may play against governor romney in colorado 1234*. >> i don't think it will. look at the ballot initiative. you have a democrat governor and democrat legislature, the bottom line is people will vote their pocket books. people in colorado are suffering. if you look at the liberal cities there, you have denver. you ha
for romney and ryan. if you want to get our country back on track and reconstructing the middle explas putting americans back to work -- >> we are giving a campaign speech here. >> ryan you are done because guess what, that is the first time you and i have spoken and i gave you a little leeway, but you come up with a talking place which i hate. i am not taking sides here by any means. make note of that. let me go back to you, angela. i want you to close on this for me. you mentioned...
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agree on and the two you agree that the voters have a choice perhaps this is when you wonder who to vote for when romney and obama agree on so many things remember you do have other options come november sixth tune in to see the second round of debates between the major third party candidates on october thirtieth. hello and welcome to on the money where the business of russia is business i'm peter lavelle lots of news coming out of russia's oil patch a bumpy road for global oil prices and scaling down russia's g.d.p. forecast plus why one of the world's most prominent investors has finally decided to jump into the russian market. to discuss this i'm joined by yes lovely savalas he's the chief economist at deutsche bank and ben era's he's the editor in chief of business new europe ok gentlemen let's start with our new segment cover your market right first. is well prices then we're going hundred dollars and stay there for for the foreseeable future foreseeable future i see a. hundred and ten this year and next year as well ok eurozone is in deep trouble and it's going to stay there for se
agree on and the two you agree that the voters have a choice perhaps this is when you wonder who to vote for when romney and obama agree on so many things remember you do have other options come november sixth tune in to see the second round of debates between the major third party candidates on october thirtieth. hello and welcome to on the money where the business of russia is business i'm peter lavelle lots of news coming out of russia's oil patch a bumpy road for global oil prices and...
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i think romney is ahead in the race in the national race. i think he is within striking distance of the 270 eelectoral votes he needs, and the areas of the country where he made the greatest gains, when you compare him with the showing of john mccain tw 2008, appears to be a affluent suburbs. once upon a time affluent suburbs were solid republican territory, george h.w. bush in 1988 got big margins and carried states like michigan, ohio, california, in the four suburban counties outside philadelphia, he got 61% of the vote. zeroed out the democratic margin in the city of philadelphia. if you look at over the last 20 years, there's been a democratic trend in the affluent suburbs, and so president barack obama carried those four counties in pennsylvania with 57% of the vote if he carried the state. mitt romney grew up in bloomfield hills. >> a suburb of detroit. >> well, i grew up in the same area, went to the same high school so i'm quite familiar with it. he seems to be doing better. i if you look at the battleground poll -- the pew research
i think romney is ahead in the race in the national race. i think he is within striking distance of the 270 eelectoral votes he needs, and the areas of the country where he made the greatest gains, when you compare him with the showing of john mccain tw 2008, appears to be a affluent suburbs. once upon a time affluent suburbs were solid republican territory, george h.w. bush in 1988 got big margins and carried states like michigan, ohio, california, in the four suburban counties outside...
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early voting start sunshine state. romney has a three-point lead. governor romney will speak and we'll bring it to you live right here on fox newings. >> and right now, president is on the way to new hampshire. this campaign event comes after local tv interviews that the president did. and he dodged repeated questions about whether americans under attack in the american consulate were denied help. and we'll have live reports from both of them and joined by dick morris andandy car. we are keeping a watch on hurricane sandy. the storm path is still unknown but sandy is expected to impact the midatlantic and northeast. we have the latest on that. hi, maria. >> good to see you. it is still a hurricane with maximum sustained winds. and it is forecast to make a turn to the midatlantic coast. as we head in monday and tuesday, and so we are expecting landfall in portions of new jersey on monday evening. regardless of a hurricane or not. we know it is it a large storm system with a wind span of thousand mimes and new england coast and douth to the southeast
early voting start sunshine state. romney has a three-point lead. governor romney will speak and we'll bring it to you live right here on fox newings. >> and right now, president is on the way to new hampshire. this campaign event comes after local tv interviews that the president did. and he dodged repeated questions about whether americans under attack in the american consulate were denied help. and we'll have live reports from both of them and joined by dick morris andandy car. we are...